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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1956
Page
3
Riding Colleges Face Financial Strains and Aid Push
The piece notes rising college costs and financial hurdles for students, with 100,000 qualified youths unable to enter college yearly. It highlights private colleges courting industry aid and indicates many colleges operate at a loss while enrollment is projected to double by 1970, making external support essential.
Elvis Presley controversy stirs Portland readers
In a Portland Tribune style column, readers note Elvis Presley’s TV performances and hit records provoke anxiety among older generations. The piece recalls past outrages over Rudy Vallee and Cab Calloway, urging parents to brace for changing trends as youth mature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Presley
Rudy Vallee
Maine Stein
Cab Calloway
Rudy
Cab
Elvis Presley
Realism in Retirement Critiques 65‑Plus Rule
University of California professor Dr Karl Bowman argues current retirement policies are poor economics and harm mental hygiene. He notes heavy losses to industry from the 65 year age threshold, as 13 million people, about 8 percent of the population, were over 65 in 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of California
Karl M. Bowman
University of California Medical School
Bowman
Retirement stress and age limits spark debate on layoffs
A 1970s discussion warns retirement impacts on mental health and productivity. Estimates show rising numbers of retirees and potential two year idle periods after idleness begins. Advocates urge flexible retirement. government leaders exceed 65 with no age limits, while firms consider keeping workers profitable beyond 65.
Warren as Chief Justice in liberal minority on Court
The article notes Chief Justice Far Warren gaining attention as among the nine Supreme Court’s liberal judges. It says Justices Douglas and Black are further left in the majority, and Warren has recently found himself increasingly in the minority, often siding with Douglas or Black in minority opinions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Far Warren
United States Supreme Court
William Douglas
Hugo Black
Warren
Douglas
Small grain yields steady in Frederick County report
Frederick County grain yields run from average to above average with wheat best on per acre basis. notable social notes include Mrs. Robert Barbour’s upgrade to Winchester Jaycettes president and local visits and injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Robert 8. Barbour
Winchester Jaycettes
Cecil Harbaugh
Winchester
Front Royal
Bing Crosby Stadium
Buck Cooper
Political Appointments Spark Debate Over Supreme Court
A reader question about why the Supreme Court faces severe criticism cites concerns that justices override state prerogatives and let emotion sway decisions. The piece traces roots to FDR era court packing, noting public scrutiny reshaped how judges are viewed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
G.H
Montgomery
Ala
Franklin D. Roosevelt
F.D.R
How’s Your I Q Based On 100 Questions 10 Days
A reader quiz outlines daily scoring where 9–10 correct marks Memory Genius 7–8 Very Superior 5–6 Excellent 4 Good. It poses ten questions across categories Bible science history language and quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
France
U. S
Rainfall Totals and Averages for Local Area
Rainfall in the past 24 hours ending 8 30 a m today July 26 shows 4 16 inches. Year to date rainfall is 19 88 inches while the 1956 rainfall to date is 19 88 inches. Average annual rainfall for 43 years is 36 95 inches. Monthly averages 1912 1955 include Jan 2 45 Feb 1 95 Mar 2 98 Apr 3 10 May 3 90 Jun 3 90 Jul 3 69 Aug 3 99 Sep 2 65 Oct 3 22 Nov 3 57 Dec 2 46.
Precautions for Asthma Patients and Self Care Tips
Practical steps for asthma management emphasize avoiding triggers and emotional stress. Advice covers air conditioning, pollen avoidance, and keeping emergency meds like epinephrine ready. Self administration may be taught by doctors for quick relief, with emphasis on reducing night attacks and calming emotions.
Mountain Top Imagery Shapes Faith and Growth
The article emphasizes mountain top experiences in Jesus life and their symbolic role in spiritual growth. It argues that hills and mountains provide security, renewal, and fertility for believers and the world, urging prayer and reflection to sustain the life of God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golgotha
Jesus
Children At Risk Near Streets Play All Hours
Alert notes children may be near streets at any hour raising concern for safety. Drivers and guardians urged to exercise caution and supervise play areas to prevent accidents.
David Livingstone died in Africa in 1873
The Scottish explorer and missionary died at Tala in Africa. His body was carried nine months by loyal natives to an English settlement thousand miles away, then moved to London and buried in Westminster Abbey. Tribute to Zanzibar natives followed as English settlers praised the journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tala
Africa
Livingstone
Zanzibar
London
Westminster Abbey
Television Listings by Channel for Evening Schedule
Channel by channel rundown lists programs starting at 6:00 pm across four channels with varied shows from court programs and news to classic films, game shows, and variety hours. Notable titles include The Scarlet Pimpernel, Gunsmoke, Alfred Hitchcock, and The 64 000 Question among many others.
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China Smith
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